A Man Charged with the Murder of His Mother, 85 Years of Age.

We are indebted to JOHN D. SHEAR, Esq., Sheriff of Cedar County, who passed through the city, for a few of the details of a most horrible affair which occurred last week on Rock Creek, Cedar County, three miles southwest of Tipton. MARY BOYLE, a decrepit old woman, 85 years of age, was cast off by her two sons, DANIEL and PATRICK BOYLE, both married men, and compelled to seek support from the county. View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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A version of this archives appears in print on June 20, 1869, on Page 3 of the New York edition with the headline: A Man Charged with the Murder of His Mother, 85 Years of Age. Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe